From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Apr 8 3: 0:16 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from waltz.rahul.net (waltz.rahul.net [192.160.13.9]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1651437B61D for ; Sat, 8 Apr 2000 03:00:14 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dhesi@rahul.net) Received: by waltz.rahul.net (Postfix, from userid 104) id 9021099E6F; Sat, 8 Apr 2000 03:00:02 -0700 (PDT) To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Xfree86 : "Authentication failed" error References: X-Newsreader: NN version 6.5.1 (NOV) Message-Id: <20000408100002.9021099E6F@waltz.rahul.net> Date: Sat, 8 Apr 2000 03:00:02 -0700 (PDT) From: dhesi@rahul.net (Rahul Dhesi) Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Mark Ovens writes: >> Authentication failed - cannot start X server. >Try building XFree without PAM support (i.e. answering 'NO' to the >question about PAM). I did, and that solved the problem. Thanks. When I initially built the port I answered with all the default answers. That was my mistake! -- Rahul Dhesi (spam-filtered with RSS and ORBS) See my ORBS faq: http://www.rahul.net/dhesi/orbs.faq.txt To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message